The EU is appalled by the brutal actions against Libya protesters - and is considering an evacuation of European nationals from the country. Companies already take off their employees. In Tripoli regime opponents a police station and government buildings are set on fire. Europe is outraged by the brutal handling of the Libyan Government with the protests in the country.
The European Union foreign ministers have condemned the bloody violence against demonstrators sharp. In the morning, also said Chancellor Angela Merkel. She denounced the action "in the strongest terms". The entire federal government and the chancellor were "dismayed" government spokesman Steffen Seibert said Monday in Berlin.
"Our call to the local political leaders: Give freedom to all who want to demonstrate nonviolently, and you are looking for dialogue with the population." The European Union is thinking about it, fly out EU citizens from the North African country. "We are extremely concerned," said Spanish Foreign Minister of Trinidad Jiménez on Monday before a meeting with her EU counterparts in Brussels.
There is therefore a "coordination" in the question of whether EU citizens should be possible to safety. The particular concern to EU citizens in the city of Benghazi, where security forces repeatedly in recent days, acted violently against the demonstrators were. Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle called on German citizens to leave the North African country.
The FDP leader in Berlin on Monday pointed to a current travel warning from the Foreign Office. The British government has now summoned the Libyan ambassador to London to explain their "absolute condemnation" of deadly force against demonstrators. "The credibility of the government damaged because it does not protect its citizens and not to their legitimate demands needs," Secretary William Hague said on Monday in Brussels.
Highly critical of the government in Tripoli also exercised the Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn. "It is not possible that we have to work with a regime that abknallt his own people. Will not do," said Asselborn. There is outrage among European politicians and the threat of Libyan leader Muammar al-Gaddafi, the flow of refugees from North Africa about his country to prevent future any more if Europe should stand behind the demonstrators.
Foreign Office Minister Werner Hoyer said: "This is an incredible derailment, the European Union can not be blackmailed here.." In particular, Mediterranean countries are concerned. "It's more than a threat, it is a reality," said the Maltese Foreign Minister Tonio Borg. "Once a region is unstable, the pressure on the borders." This was witnessed recently in Tunisia, as thousands of refugees arrived after the overthrow of the Mediterranean to Italy.
Last year the EU had agreed to assist in the fight against illegal immigration Libya with 50 million €. The money flowing for several years. EU debate on sanctions against Libya to the question of whether there should be EU sanctions against Libya over there, so far no agreement. The Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini called for the moment of such penalties against the North African country in sight.
"Europe should not intervene." His Finnish counterpart Alexander Stubb urged, however, debate over sanctions against the regime: "It means travel restrictions for Gaddafi and his clan, economic, in other words, government, and targeted sanctions." In itself the violence in Tripoli on Monday night had escalated.
In the Libyan capital, came after reports of eye witnesses to the most severe clashes between demonstrators and security forces of the regime. Snipers fired from rooftops to have on government opponents - the shots were to be heard by 4 clock in the morning. In a suburb of Tripoli after a report by a reporter a police station is on fire.
According to data from hospital groups over 60 people have been killed. This was reported by the Arabic television al-Jazeera. Opponents of the regime are said to have set a government building on fire. A reporter for the news agency reported that the fire brigade trying to douse the flames.
First European enterprises have already flown their employees out of Libya. The energy company RWE has already brought the weekend two groups from the country, a spokeswoman for the oil and gas production subsidiary, RWE Dea said on Monday. The BASF subsidiary Wintershall has announced that about 130 people from fly out to Germany.
The oil production would be shut down. The Austrian energy group OMV will ebenalls fly out employees. Eleven of the 15 foreigners should be deducted, the company said on Monday in an information.
The European Union foreign ministers have condemned the bloody violence against demonstrators sharp. In the morning, also said Chancellor Angela Merkel. She denounced the action "in the strongest terms". The entire federal government and the chancellor were "dismayed" government spokesman Steffen Seibert said Monday in Berlin.
"Our call to the local political leaders: Give freedom to all who want to demonstrate nonviolently, and you are looking for dialogue with the population." The European Union is thinking about it, fly out EU citizens from the North African country. "We are extremely concerned," said Spanish Foreign Minister of Trinidad Jiménez on Monday before a meeting with her EU counterparts in Brussels.
There is therefore a "coordination" in the question of whether EU citizens should be possible to safety. The particular concern to EU citizens in the city of Benghazi, where security forces repeatedly in recent days, acted violently against the demonstrators were. Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle called on German citizens to leave the North African country.
The FDP leader in Berlin on Monday pointed to a current travel warning from the Foreign Office. The British government has now summoned the Libyan ambassador to London to explain their "absolute condemnation" of deadly force against demonstrators. "The credibility of the government damaged because it does not protect its citizens and not to their legitimate demands needs," Secretary William Hague said on Monday in Brussels.
Highly critical of the government in Tripoli also exercised the Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn. "It is not possible that we have to work with a regime that abknallt his own people. Will not do," said Asselborn. There is outrage among European politicians and the threat of Libyan leader Muammar al-Gaddafi, the flow of refugees from North Africa about his country to prevent future any more if Europe should stand behind the demonstrators.
Foreign Office Minister Werner Hoyer said: "This is an incredible derailment, the European Union can not be blackmailed here.." In particular, Mediterranean countries are concerned. "It's more than a threat, it is a reality," said the Maltese Foreign Minister Tonio Borg. "Once a region is unstable, the pressure on the borders." This was witnessed recently in Tunisia, as thousands of refugees arrived after the overthrow of the Mediterranean to Italy.
Last year the EU had agreed to assist in the fight against illegal immigration Libya with 50 million €. The money flowing for several years. EU debate on sanctions against Libya to the question of whether there should be EU sanctions against Libya over there, so far no agreement. The Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini called for the moment of such penalties against the North African country in sight.
"Europe should not intervene." His Finnish counterpart Alexander Stubb urged, however, debate over sanctions against the regime: "It means travel restrictions for Gaddafi and his clan, economic, in other words, government, and targeted sanctions." In itself the violence in Tripoli on Monday night had escalated.
In the Libyan capital, came after reports of eye witnesses to the most severe clashes between demonstrators and security forces of the regime. Snipers fired from rooftops to have on government opponents - the shots were to be heard by 4 clock in the morning. In a suburb of Tripoli after a report by a reporter a police station is on fire.
According to data from hospital groups over 60 people have been killed. This was reported by the Arabic television al-Jazeera. Opponents of the regime are said to have set a government building on fire. A reporter for the news agency reported that the fire brigade trying to douse the flames.
First European enterprises have already flown their employees out of Libya. The energy company RWE has already brought the weekend two groups from the country, a spokeswoman for the oil and gas production subsidiary, RWE Dea said on Monday. The BASF subsidiary Wintershall has announced that about 130 people from fly out to Germany.
The oil production would be shut down. The Austrian energy group OMV will ebenalls fly out employees. Eleven of the 15 foreigners should be deducted, the company said on Monday in an information.
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